Chair of Pediatrics at Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine and Beaumont Children'

On behalf of Beaumont Health, Michigan's largest health system, and Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine (OUWB), CareerPhysician, the leader in academic pediatric executive search, is pleased to inform you of a national search for results-oriented candidates who will serve as the senior pediatric physician executive and academic thought leader for this dynamic health system. This is a transformative opportunity to lead in the establishment and implementation of the vision and strategic plan that will guide Beaumont Pediatrics into the future.

Beaumont Health is seeking a leader with the following attributes: accomplished in clinical care pathways; expertise in quality and patient safety; strong passion for medical student and resident education; high emotional intelligence with proven relationship development skills; strong financial and business development acumen; entrepreneurial skills and instincts; strong passion for community engagement and comfortable in a highly matrixed environment. Candidates must possess the level of academic accomplishment to receive appointment at OUWB at Associate Professor or Professor level and must hold a D.O. or M.D. degree and be either AOA or ABMS Board Certified in Pediatrics. All viable applicants must be eligible for permanent, unrestricted licensure in the state of Michigan.

Beaumont Health and OUWB believe that diversity and inclusion are integral to the success in serving the community and teaching the leaders of tomorrow. Beaumont Health and OUWB are strongly committed to advancing diversity. All underrepresented minorities and women physician leaders are encouraged to apply.

Key opportunity highlights:
  • Opportunity to serve as Senior Physician Executive for the Pediatrics Clinical Care Program/Service Line and for Beaumont Medical Group.
  • Lead the continued growth of an 18-section Department of Pediatrics with the support of an outstanding health system partner.
  • Serve as Academic Chair of Pediatrics at OUWB with a rich opportunity to continue the development of fellowship programs in partnership with strong pediatric and med/peds residency programs.
  • Beaumont Children's serves as the only Children's Miracle Network Hospital in southeast Michigan.
  • Partner with a robust collaborative of over 200 referring community pediatricians, med-peds, and family medicine physicians to develop a dynamic primary care network.
  • Build nationally respected primary and quaternary care programs with more than 130 employed pediatric subspecialists and general pediatricians at Beaumont Children's Hospital.
  • Coordinate and expand Beaumont Children's specialty services which now provide 140,000+ patient across three main pediatric sites of care totaling 194-beds.
  • Partner with an excellent maternal-fetal program that oversees 17,000+ deliveries in
    8 health system hospitals.
  • Opportunity to provide the foundation for network health outcomes and clinical trials programs.
  • Opportunity to lead the development of an integrated pediatric network across the 8-hospitals of Beaumont Health and guide the collaborative conversations with other potential programmatic partners.

For more information and to view the Position Prospectus, click HERE .

Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Nominations and applications, including curriculum vitae and a cover letter stating qualifications and reasons for interest in the role, may be submitted to Marcel Barbey, Vice President, CareerPhysician, LLC, at Marcel@careerphysician.com . All interactions will remain confidential, and no inquiries will be made without the consent of the applicant.

Beaumont Health is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment whose qualifications are commensurate with anticipated job responsibilities and position requirements will be considered and treated equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity and/or expression, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.